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hebrew #7251 - רָבַע raba (to square)


Original Word:רָבַע
Transliteration: raba
Definition:to square
Part of Speech:Verb
Phonetic Spelling:(raw-bah')
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

foursquared

A primitive root (rather identical with raba' through the idea of sprawling "at all fours" (or possibly the reverse is the order of deriv.); compare arba'); properly, to be four (sided); used only as denominative of reba'; to be quadrate -- (four-)square(-d).

see HEBREW raba'

see HEBREW arba'

see HEBREW reba'


Englishman's Concordance

1) to square, be squared
1a) (Qal) square (participle)
1b) (Pual) square (participle)
Part of Speech: verb
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: a primitive root [rather identical with H7250 through the idea of sprawling “at all fours” (or possibly the reverse is the order of derivation)
Same Word by TWOT Number: 2107

Brown-Driver-Briggs

[רְבַע] verb denominative, only Passive participlesquared, square; —

QalPassive participleרָבוּעַsquare, of altar Exodus 27:1; Exodus 30:2; Exodus 37:25; Exodus 38:1, compare Ezekiel 43:16; breastplate Ezekiel 30:2; Ezekiel 39:9; plural רְבֻעִים, of doorways, etc. [on text see Kit Benz] 1 Kings 7:5; feminine singular רְבֻעָה as substantive=a squareEzekiel 41:21 (accusative Co Toy, omit מְזוּזַת, and joining ׳ר to Ezekiel 41:20; Krae reads מְזוּזתֹ רְבֻעֹת, compare 1 Kings 6:33, רְבִייְִ2).

Pu`alParticiple square, מְרֻבַּעEzekiel 45:2, of piece of land; feminine singular מְרֻבָּ֑עַתEzekiel 40:47, of court; feminine plural מְרֻבָּעוֺת1 Kings 7:31 (opposed to עֲנֻלּוֺת), of borders of bases (compare Sabean רבעתם, a kind of square building, SabDenkm31).


Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 7251. רָבַע (raba) — 12 Occurrences

Exodus 27:1
HEB:אַמּ֣וֹת רֹ֗חַב רָב֤וּעַ יִהְיֶה֙ הַמִּזְבֵּ֔חַ
NAS: the altar shall be square, and its height
KJV: the altar shall be foursquare: and the height
INT: cubits wide shall be square become the altar

Exodus 28:16
HEB: רָב֥וּעַ יִֽהְיֶ֖ה כָּפ֑וּל
NAS:It shall be square [and] folded double,
KJV:Foursquare it shall be [being] doubled;
INT:shall be square become folded

Exodus 30:2
HEB:וְאַמָּ֤ה רָחְבּוֹ֙ רָב֣וּעַ יִהְיֶ֔ה וְאַמָּתַ֖יִם
NAS: a cubit, it shall be square, and its height
KJV: the breadth thereof; foursquare shall it be: and two cubits
INT: A cubit width shall be square two cubits

Exodus 37:25
HEB:וְאַמָּ֨ה רָחְבּ֜וֹ רָב֗וּעַ וְאַמָּתַ֙יִם֙ קֹֽמָת֔וֹ
NAS: wide, square, and two cubits
KJV: of it a cubit; [it was] foursquare; and two cubits
INT: cubit wide square cubits high

Exodus 38:1
HEB:אַמּ֤וֹת רָחְבּוֹ֙ רָב֔וּעַ וְשָׁלֹ֥שׁ אַמּ֖וֹת
NAS: cubits wide, square, and three cubits
KJV: the breadth thereof; [it was] foursquare; and three
INT: cubits wide square and three cubits

Exodus 39:9
HEB: רָב֧וּעַ הָיָ֛ה כָּפ֖וּל
NAS:It was square; they made
KJV:It was foursquare; they made
INT:square become folded

1 Kings 7:5
HEB:הַפְּתָחִ֥ים וְהַמְּזוּז֖וֹת רְבֻעִ֣ים שָׁ֑קֶף וּמ֧וּל
NAS: and doorposts [had] squared [artistic] frames,
KJV: and posts [were] square, with the windows:
INT: the doorways and doorposts squared frames against

1 Kings 7:31
HEB:מִקְלָע֔וֹת וּמִסְגְּרֹתֵיהֶ֥ם מְרֻבָּע֖וֹת לֹ֥א עֲגֻלּֽוֹת׃
NAS: and their borders were square, not round.
KJV: with their borders, foursquare, not round.
INT: engravings and their borders were square not round

Ezekiel 40:47
HEB:מֵאָ֥ה אַמָּ֖ה מְרֻבָּ֑עַת וְהַמִּזְבֵּ֖חַ לִפְנֵ֥י
NAS: the court, a [perfect] square, a hundred
KJV: broad, foursquare; and the altar
INT: hundred cubits A square and the altar front

Ezekiel 41:21
HEB:הַֽהֵיכָ֖ל מְזוּזַ֣ת רְבֻעָ֑ה וּפְנֵ֣י הַקֹּ֔דֶשׁ
NAS: of the nave were square; as for the front
KJV: of the temple [were] squared, [and] the face
INT: of the nave the doorposts were square the front of the sanctuary

Ezekiel 43:16
HEB:עֶשְׂרֵ֖ה רֹ֑חַב רָב֕וּעַ אֶ֖ל אַרְבַּ֥עַת
NAS: wide, square in its four
KJV: broad, square in the four
INT: ten wide square in four

Ezekiel 45:2
HEB:בַּחֲמֵ֥שׁ מֵא֖וֹת מְרֻבָּ֣ע סָבִ֑יב וַחֲמִשִּׁ֣ים
NAS: there shall be for the holy place a square round
KJV: hundred [in breadth], square round about;
INT: five hundred A square round and fifty

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